Bury St Edmunds · West Suffolk · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Bury St Edmunds?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- West Suffolk council£209.70
- Suffolk County Council£1,731.69
- Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner£304.47
- Bury St Edmunds parish precept£43.02
Council tax bands in Bury St Edmunds, 2026-27
Estimates: the West Suffolk average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,525.92 | £152.59 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,780.24 | £178.02 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,034.56 | £203.46 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,288.88 | £228.89 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,797.52 | £279.75 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,306.16 | £330.62 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,814.80 | £381.48 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,577.76 | £457.78 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in Bury St Edmunds.
Band D in Bury St Edmunds compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Bury St Edmunds figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds in 2026-27
Bury St Edmunds's local council set a precept of £646,090 for 2026-27, raised from 15,018 Band D-equivalent homes: £43.02 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £42.24, so it has risen by £0.78 (1.8%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,184.87 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across West Suffolk: £209.70 for West Suffolk council, £1,731.69 for Suffolk County Council, £304.47 for Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner.
Council tax by band in Bury St Edmunds, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Bury St Edmunds, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
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| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,525.92 | £152.59 | £127.16 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,780.24 | £178.02 | £148.35 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,034.56 | £203.46 | £169.55 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,288.88 | £228.89 | £190.74 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,797.52 | £279.75 | £233.13 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,306.16 | £330.62 | £275.51 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,814.80 | £381.48 | £317.90 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,577.76 | £457.78 | £381.48 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Bury St Edmunds?
- About £2,288.88 for 2026-27, of which £43.02 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Bury St Edmunds?
- About £1,780.24 a year, or £178.02 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Bury St Edmunds compare with the rest of West Suffolk?
- Its parish precept adds £43.02 to a Band D bill; across West Suffolk parish precepts add £105.61 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in West Suffolk with a similar precept
Parish part of a Band D bill.
Data: MHCLG, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method